Perfume is a
cool light color with the hex code #BBB3E6.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
187, 179, 230 in digital design or CMYK 19%, 22%, 0%, 10% for print applications.
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Perfume
#BBB3E6
Perfume color values
- HEX
- #BBB3E6
- RGB
- 187, 179, 230
- HSL
- 249°, 50%, 80%
- CMYK
- 19, 22, 0, 10
Shades & tints
About this color
Perfume sits at 249° on the color wheel with 50% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 50% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.
In digital environments, Perfume is rendered as rgb(187, 179, 230), where the blue channel is highest at 230, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Perfume translates to a CMYK breakdown of 19C 22M 0Y 10K. The low-to-moderate black value (10%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (22%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Perfume
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #BBB3E6;
--brand-primary-rgb: 187, 179, 230;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#BBB3E6',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 19%
M: 22%
Y: 0%
K: 10% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(187, 179, 230)
rgba(187, 179, 230, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
16 brand s with colors near 249° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #BBB3E6?
What is the RGB value of #BBB3E6?
Is Perfume a warm or cool color?
How do I use #BBB3E6 in CSS?
background-color: #BBB3E6; or color: #BBB3E6; or as an RGB value: rgb(187, 179, 230). For print design, use CMYK: 19%, 22%, 0%, 10%.